362 – Chapter: The grave prohibition of sorcery
Allah the Exalted says: “Solomon did not disbelieve, but the devils disbelieved, teaching people sorcery” (Surah al-Baqarah, 2:102).
1802 – Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, “Keep away from the seven destructive sins.” (1) They asked, “O Messenger of Allah, what are they?” He replied, “Associating partners with Allah; sorcery; killing a soul whom Allah has forbidden except with right; consuming usury; devouring the property of an orphan; fleeing on the day of battle (2); and accusing chaste, unsuspecting, believing women.” Agreed upon.
363 – Chapter: The prohibition of travelling with a muṣḥaf (a written copy of the Quran) to the lands of the unbelievers when it is feared that it may fall into enemy hands
1803 – Ibn ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade taking the Quran on a journey to enemy territory (3). Agreed upon.
364 – Chapter: The prohibition of vessels made of gold and silver for eating, drinking, purification, and every other form of use
1804 – Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) related that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Whoever drinks from a silver vessel is only gulping down the fire of Hell into his stomach.” Agreed upon. In another narration Muslim records: “Indeed, whoever eats or drinks from a vessel of silver or gold…”